Cruiserweights Fabio Turchi and Milans Volkovs headline a Top Rank Boxing on ESPN event Sunday at Piazza Santa Croce in Florence, Italy.
Turchi (24-3, 16 KOs), a Florence native, will make his 2025 debut in the bout, entering the ring for the first time since defeating Viktar Chvarkou in December.
Volkovs (11-3-2, 6 KOs) will also see his first action of the year. The 25-year-old Latvia native bested Tommy Fletcher in October.
Turchi and Volkovs will duel for a scheduled 10 rounds, with the winner taking home the vacant WBO Global title.
Also on the Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Turchi vs. Volkovs fight card:
Super middleweights Othmane Dioual (9-2-1, 2 KOs) and Leonardo Balli (10-1-2, 3 KOs) meet in a 10-round clash for the vacant WBC international silver title.
Featherweights Francesco Grandelli (18-4-2, 4 KOs) and Simone Rao (11-0, 1 KO) square off in a nontitle bout slated for 10 rounds.
Vincenzo La Femina (14-2, 8 KOs) faces Rodrigo Matias Areco (5-14-2) in a six-round test between featherweights.
Martina Righi (6-3-1, 3 KOs) takes on Marina Sakharov (6-20-2, 3 KOs) in a women’s featherweight bout set for six rounds.
Junior welterweight Hugo Micallef (10-0, 2 KOs) lines up against Marko Dmitrovic (14-15-1, 7 KOs) in an eight-rounder. Welterweight Raffaele Montella (8-4-0) takes on an opponent to be announced in a fight scheduled for six rounds.
Where can I watch the Top Rank Boxing on ESPN: Turchi vs. Volkovs fight card?
The main card is scheduled to begin Sunday at 1:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+ and Disney+.
Fans can catch all the action in the Top Rank Boxing streaming hub.
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Source: espn.com